Letter from John R. Beaty to his wife Melvina, 1862

Title:

Letter from John R. Beaty to his wife Melvina, 1862

Date:

1862

Creator (Personal):

Beaty, J.R., 1827-1865

Description:

This undated letter was written by John R. Beaty while in Confederate military service in Georgetown District, South Carolina to his wife (Melvina) in Conwayborough, South Carolina. The letter contains his prediction of what is going to happen militarily in that part of coastal South Carolina within the next 20 days. The letter was written in late 1861 or early 1862.

Collection Title:

John R. Beaty Letters

Contributing Institution:

Coastal Carolina University, Horry County Archives Center

Media Type:

Manuscripts

Personal or Corporate Subject:

Beaty, J.R., 1827-1865--Correspondence

Geographic Subject:

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, South Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, and South Carolina--History--Personal narratives

S.C. County:

Georgetown County (S.C.) and Horry County (S.C.)

Language:

English

Date Digital:

2013-09-09

Digitization Specifications:

600 dpi, 24-bit depth, color, Epson Expression 10000XL, Archival masters are tiffs.

Internet Media Type:

image/jpeg

Copyright Status Statement:

Digital image copyright 2013, Horry County Archives Center at Coastal Carolina University. All rights reserved. For more information contact Horry County Archives Center at Coastal Carolina University , Conway, SC 29526.

Admin ID:

48016